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REVIVE SPELLINGBEES IN COUNTYjThree-Hour “Word. Battle' At* v | Woodsboro Arouses MuchIi ' Interest.An old, time a-pelliiis: bee followed I by a delighifrJ program of vocal and | instrumental snusle ‘and recitation?, -was Jbddin Woodsboro Opera. House tracer auspices of the. School Iraprove-.kinwtitcAsKOciation xecentlvC,, At the coa-irSns^m :Of~ -tie- program, tlie Junior r-CbrctHnqna.- AssoeatfonJ^baimer wasPrTOdenE^^enjkicni W.Ethel IrrFogle, n be-.iMlf 'of'the assoeiarion.-^responded to q^^presentation . „ \]^lTbe spSlinc bee elimetL much nerri-Janenf- and ■was dedareda great sac-^eesfc' ’Trains were , selected by Cbas. -T. F. Miller and Piekney A. Richardson. and Prof. J. C. Blehl, principai of the Boys' High School, was pronottne-er After a sharp contest lasting, near' 2y three hours, victory fell to the side of Mr. Eichardsoa Both sides, however. gave a creditable exhibition of the arc. of orthography, and interest in the contest kept up until the end xae program opened with the singing o£ the Star Spangled Banner, by the audience followed by a piano duet* by Misses Katherine Miller and Kath-* erine Outsail. James Reddick then gave a New Tear's recitation followed by a recitation ‘‘Stick to It. by Miss Evelyn Fogle. A song ‘The Woodsboro Spelling Bee was rendered by the glee cl»bT a selected recitation by Miss Margaret Powell, s monologue“Aunt jDinkh. by Miss. Sarah 3L Jones, and a song. ‘The Happy Eskimo.'’ by the primary school.The banner presentation was then made by Mr. Saxten responded to by Miss Fogle. A lively, song. “Good Night X-adies, by the glee dob concluded the evenings ontertainraent. Sandtviehes, coffee and ice cream was sold for the benefit of the' association.
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The Frederick News Post

Frederick, Maryland, US

Thu, Jan 27, 1921

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